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We routinely help clients protect and commercialize their intellectual property (IP) assets and provide due diligence on complex technology and IP transactions. We negotiate and draft IP licenses and transfers; provide strategic guidance on optimal structures for IP and IT transactions; and evaluate copyright, trademark, and patent portfolios and provide related due diligence activities in connection with IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, licenses, and other corporate transactions.
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|September 18, 2024
Winston & Strawn Sponsors ACC Chicago Chapter’s Annual Summit
Winston & Strawn was a proud sponsor of ACC Chicago Chapter’s Annual MCLE Summit held at the Union League Club of Chicago.
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|September 30, 2020
Disruptive Technologies Legal Summit 2020
Virtual Disruptive Technologies Legal Summit 2020 – September 30, 2020
Speaking Engagement
|January 28, 2015
Winston Sponsors ACC-SoCal DoubleHeader MCLE Program
Winston & Strawn sponsored and led the SoCal Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s doubleheader MCLE program “A Legal Look at Whistleblowers, IP, and Ethics in 2015” on January 28, 2015, in Los Angeles. Participants attended a three-hour MCLE class, followed by drinks, dinner, and the LA Kings vs. Chicago Blackhawks hockey game at the Staples Center.
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Serving one of the world’s largest economies for over 20 years, Winston & Strawn’s Los Angeles office is home to more than 100 lawyers and business professionals. Under the guidance of Office Managing Partner Angela Machala, our L.A. office thrives as a dynamic and tightly knit community with an inclusive culture in which its members from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives collaborate closely to support each other’s success and achieve their clients’ goals. Our L.A. lawyers—who are equally split between litigation and transactional work—advise 80+ Fortune 500 companies, which is a testament to the collaborative environment we’ve created to provide exceptional legal services.
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Founded in 1853, Winston & Strawn is one of the largest and oldest law firms in Chicago. The office is home to 275+ lawyers distributed across 23 practice areas. Our Chicago lawyers represent 90 companies in the Fortune 500 and are recognized in all the major directories and award competitions. They also are heavily invested in pro bono causes, having dedicated 16,250+ hours in 2022 to various pro bono organizations. They are hardworking, compassionate, and diverse—nearly 50% of the lawyers in this office identify as women, racial/ethnic minorities, and/or LGBTQ+. Our Chicago office also takes immense pride in fostering a collegial atmosphere that influences every aspect of our culture. From weekly Starbucks Socials, where colleagues gather to connect over coffee and conversation, to ping pong tournaments that ignite friendly competition, to volunteer opportunities around the city, we celebrate the camaraderie and sense of community that unite us. This not only enhances collaboration and teamwork but creates a supportive environment that inspires us to excel in our professional pursuits.